Summary

This study contains data on the transfer of arms
to 52 developing nations in the period 1945-1968. The Arms Transfers
data (Part 1) provide information on donor and recipient, date and
site of transfer, quantity, system classification (e.g., aircraft,
helicopters, missiles, artilleries, small arms, or naval systems), and
date production began and ended. The Weapons Systems data (Part 2)
contain detailed coded information about each weapons system.